Protect your body, your temple : Benefits of Physical Activity

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

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Protect your body, your temple : Benefits of Physical Activity

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Issue Date

2016-11

Type

Text

Keywords

African Americans--Health and hygiene, Bookmarks--South Carolina, Physical fitness

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Abstract

These bookmarks state: African-Americans are less likely to exercise than Caucasians. In S.C., 1 in 3 African-Americans has high blood pressure and 1 in 3 has high cholesterol. This causes an increase in death rates from heart disease and stroke. Regular physical activity can help to: prevent heart disease and prevent high blood pressure.

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Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10827/23236

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